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Rod Miller: An Open Letter to Frank “Oral” Eathorne
In an open letter to GOP chair Frank Eathorne, columnist Rod Miller writes: "Ill gladly dance on your coffee table and tell the world that you, Oral, dont amount to a gnat on Bud Brimmers butt and you aint worthy to carry Jack Speights jockstrap."
Rod MillerFebruary 12, 2023
Rod Miller: Peddling Influence in the Big Empty
Columnist Rod Miller decides to be a social media influencer like Alix Earle who was paid $70k last weekend just for strutting around Jackson looking cool. But first he had to get a full body wax...
Rod MillerFebruary 09, 2023
Rod Miller: Kitchen Tables in Wyoming
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "If we believe that the family is the basic building block of our state, then families gathered around the table are our most effective legislature, our most solemn church. Here is where we teach our young the fundamental skills that life requires."
Rod MillerFebruary 05, 2023
Rod Miller: High Noon in Drugstore Wyoming
Columnist Rod Miller writes: Someone call John Wayne! Hordes of hippie celebrities from Hollywood, rainbow sodbusters from Sacramento, and beatnik bitcoin billionaires from Burbank are pouring across our unprotected square border to steal our rodeos."
Rod MillerFebruary 03, 2023
Rod Miller: “Coach” – Say It With Respect
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "His players revered Coach Young not only because he helped them win, but because he helped them become better men. Masculine virtue isnt only winning, but also becoming better men, fathers and citizens. A proud dad could ask for no better influence on his jock son than that."
Rod MillerJanuary 29, 2023
Shooting The Breeze: Legislative Update With Cat And Rod
Two weeks in, Cat and Rod discuss the 67th Wyoming Legislature: "The good thing about the rules debate is that it took time away from everything else, and I think the less time spent developing legislative solutions to nonexistent problems, the better."
Rod MillerJanuary 24, 2023
Rod Miller: “The Paradox of Plenty,” Dave Freudenthal’s Unfinished History of Wyoming
In reviewing former Wyoming Gov Dave Freudenthal's new book, Rod Miller writes: "Pardon the mixed metaphors, but Freudenthal eloquently describes the kicking-the-can-down-the-road, all-eggs-in-one-basket corner into which we in Wyoming have painted ourselves."
Rod MillerJanuary 22, 2023
Rod Miller: It’s a Small World After All
Gloomy columnist Rod Miller writes: "Overcrowding breaks the equilibrium of social order, resulting in Darwinism where only the strongest survive. I think thats what is happening in the world today."
Rod MillerJanuary 15, 2023
Rod Miller: A Chinese Fire Drill in the House of the American People
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "It is doubly disturbing to read that Wyomings 'home grown' Freedom Caucus wants to closely identify with the D.C. version, and introduce that deconstructionist anarchy into our own legislature."
Rod MillerJanuary 08, 2023
Rod Miller: In Memoriam — Bill Budd, Wyoming Cowboy
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Bill Budd left his bootprints all over the dusty flanks of the state he and we all love. His passing on Jan. 2 is cause for us all to mourn, but also to celebrate a life lived in service to Wyoming."
Rod MillerJanuary 06, 2023
Rod Miller: It’s a NECKERCHIEF, Dammit, It’s Not a Scarf
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "The kid could have worn stiletto heels and a bustier from Victorias Secret to the branding and not drawn more ridicule. But, like always, he worked like a demon and drank his share of beer."
Rod MillerJanuary 02, 2023
Rod Miller: Ghosts Of Wyoming Governors Past
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Herschler hired me right off the ranch to work in his office in 1984. He interviewed me in the Cloud 9 Bar just a whisker before Happy Hour. There was likely a glass of Cabin Still & water in front of him..."
Rod MillerDecember 31, 2022